CVE-2020-12872

Summary

CVECVE-2020-12872
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-05-15 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:15:00 UTC
Descriptionyaws_config.erl in Yaws through 2.0.2 and/or 2.0.7 loads obsolete TLS ciphers, as demonstrated by ones that allow Sweet32 attacks, if running on an Erlang/OTP virtual machine with a version less than 21.0.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-326

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Yaws Yaws All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Releases · erlyaws/yaws · GitHub MISC github.com Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
CVE 2020–12872. PoC of CVE 2020–12872  First of all… | by CharlieLabs101 | Medium medium.com
Sweet32: Birthday attacks on 64-bit block ciphers in TLS and OpenVPN MISC sweet32.info Third Party Advisory
CVE 2020–12872 - CharlieLabs101 - Medium MISC medium.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE-2020-12872 · Issue #402 · erlyaws/yaws · GitHub MISC github.com
yaws/yaws_config.erl at c0fd79f17d52628fcec527da7fa3e788c283c445 · erlyaws/yaws · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 180658 Debian Security Update for erlang (CVE-2020-12872)
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